OSCR Scottish charity profile

Alzheimer's Research UK

ActiveCharity number SC042474
Registered26 July 2011
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC042474
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
290
Postcode
CB21 6AD

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health

Beneficiaries

  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

3.1 The Objects of the Charity are: (a) to preserve and protect the health of the public by promoting or assisting the promotion of research into the causal mechanisms of neuro-degenerative diseases with the aim of treating or preventing Alzheimer's Disease, dementia and other conditions having a similar or related cause and to disseminate the results of such research . and (b) to advance the education of the public into the symptoms, causes and treatment of dementia and other conditions having a similar or related cause.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£61,949,957£57,509,46329027 November 2025
31 March 2024£56,875,134£49,696,29229029 October 2024
31 March 2023£50,014,023£42,635,3922908 November 2023
31 March 2022£42,186,904£44,900,64129015 November 2022
31 March 2021£39,244,729£31,237,8342905 October 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
3 Riverside, Granta Park, Cambridge
Website supplied to OSCR
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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